Sounds

talking


The following are sound files. Some of them are fairly large so may take a while to download to a PC. For example, "talking" is 0.5MB in size and the rest scale roughly with the length given in parentheses.









Remember, I'm still little...
(~2.5 months in these recordings)

  • talking (63 seconds)
  • a squeal (2 seconds)
  • a sneeze (4 seconds)
  • happy (6 seconds)
  • emma sounds (7 seconds)
  • my kitty cat impression (3 seconds)
  • my pig impression (4 seconds)
  • an actual belch (12 seconds) -- i'm not *always* the completely adorable me portrayed on these web pages
  • playing (88 seconds)
  • getting frustrated (77 seconds)
  • fussing (31 seconds)
  • general vocalizing (11 seconds)
  • snoring (10 seconds)
  • cooing (11 seconds)
  • content (79 seconds)

    Now at almost 5 months I can make other things make noise too:

  • our house (30 seconds)
  • me razzing (45 seconds)

    And here is me at 5/6 months:

  • real belly laughing (55 seconds) -- sounds like crying, but it's not!
  • more smiles and cute giggles (26 seconds)

    Here's the status of things at almost 12 months:

  • singing along (30 seconds)

    At 15-16 months I am associating words with meaning:

  • "nose" then "eye" then "mine" (42 seconds)
  • "elbow" (12 seconds)
  • "read?" (10 seconds)
  • "water!" (6 seconds)
  • "apple" and "banana" (16 seconds)
  • "bunnies!" and "dog" (11 seconds)
  • "mooooo" (7 seconds)
  • and the rest of the farm (55 seconds)

    17 Months and some complexity:

  • i love you! (9 seconds)
  • a,b,c,d,....... (28 seconds)
  • 1,2,3 (5 seconds)
  • ashes, ashes, we all fall DOWN! (9 seconds)

    At 18-19 months I like to sing songs:

  • twinkle twinkle little star (21 seconds) [goes downhill after the first phrase...]

    19 Months:

  • a mystery song (26 seconds) [mom has *no* idea what this is]
  • i can count to ten! (15 seconds)

    close to 20 Months:

  • NO, mommy, NO WAY (4 seconds) [pretty much my favorite phrase]
  • o-ri-on (1 second) [only mom's astronomy friends will appreciate this one]
  • winnie the pooh (15 seconds)
  • be nice to emma! (5 seconds) [she says, pleading not to be dragged to the bathtub]

    at 21 Months:

  • jingle bells....winnie the pooh.....barney song (an emma medley - 70 seconds)
  • farmer in the dell (8 seconds)

    I'm almost TWO:

  • Emma, when is your birthday? (6 seconds)
  • itsy bitsy spider (34 seconds)
  • five little monkeys (13 seconds)
  • twinkle twinkle little star (23 seconds)
  • mary mary quite contrary (14 seconds)
  • not today, maybe tomorrow (3 seconds)

    I now have a COUSIN:

  • hi cousin heather, welcome to the world! (5 seconds)

    Some sounds from 2000, August

  • don't cry, baby heather (12 seconds) -- an emma original
  • you're so cute, baby heather (5 seconds) -- another original
  • we're cousins, baby heather (15 seconds) -- where is my songwriting contract?

  • little bunny foo-foo (20 seconds)
  • five little monkeys (25 seconds) -- loud in parts
  • itsy bitsy spider (15 seconds)
  • all the days of the week (13 seconds)

    Sounds of the season from 2000, December

  • jingle bells! (21 seconds)
  • rudolph the red nosed reindeer (49 seconds)
  • santa claus is coming to town (51 seconds)

  • my poor baby bumblebee (XX seconds)

    back to emma's home page